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Uruguay squad World Cup 2026: Marcelo Bielsa's names team for crunch World Cup group game against Spain
By Martin Mazur, Kedar Bayley, Ewan Gennery last updated
Uruguay face a crunch match with Spain to try and book a place in the World Cup round of 32

Quote of the day by Uruguay manager Marcelo Bielsa: "I'm not a model" - why the legendary coach remains a unique, refreshing presence at the 2026 World Cup
By James Roberts published
He has never been afraid to do things differently, and the Uruguay manager's latest comments show why he is as captivating as ever

‘Marcelo Bielsa knocked on my parents’ door at 1am to offer me a trial. The streets were empty except for stray dogs’ The extreme methods used to discover Mauricio Pochettino
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The USA boss was discovered by Bielsa as a 13-year-old in Rosario

I watched England vs Uruguay from Wembley Stadium's premium seats alongside ex-Premier League striker - it didn't disappoint
By Joe Donnohue published
International breaks don’t come more consequential than the March window before a World Cup - FourFourTwo went along to sample Wembley's premium matchday experience

Marcelo Bielsa could be on verge of sack after England friendly - and before Uruguay head to World Cup
By Steven Chicken published
The iconic manager made a brilliant start as Uruguay boss...but things have all gone pear-shaped over the past two years

Why Leeds United fans may be denied manager wish once again as Daniel Farke under pressure
By Steven Chicken published
Leeds boss Daniel Farke is under pressure after an underwhelming start to the Premier League season

Formations in football: Every modern formation and system
By Mark White published
TACTICS Your guide to every formation in football, from the defensive to the attacking and everything in between

Attacking and defensive transitions: football tactics explained
By Jack Lacey-Hatton last updated
TACTICS Here's your tactical explainer on why transitions sound simple – but why they're so critical for many of the best managers in the world
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